ossenpikker

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Etymology

From os (ox) +‎ -en- +‎ pikken (to peck) +‎ -er, likely a calque of English oxpecker.

Noun

ossenpikker m (plural ossenpikkers, diminutive ossenpikkertje n)

  1. oxpecker, bird of the family Buphagidae

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